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Edwin Fiske Sherman Jr.

Providence, Rhode Island

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Edwin Fiske Sherman Jr., 90, of Laurelmead, Providence, and Shelter Harbor, Westerly, died on Aug. 28, 2007, at his summer residence. Husband of Martha A. Parkhurst Sherman for 67 years, he was born in Providence. He was the son of Margretta Otis Deming and Edwin F. Sherman. A textile executive...

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To the Sherman Family - It was with great sadness that I learned of Ted's death - and this belatedly. He was a gentleman if ever there was one. We were competitors in the yarn business. We served together as each other's President and Secretary in the Association of Yarn Distributors. At an industry golf outing, and not having played for at least 10 years, he took out his vintage clubs and shot an 85 to win the tournament. When I started a business, he wrote me a hand written note to wish me...

To all of the Sherman family,
It has been an honor and a pleasure to know and work with Ted. He defined the terms, decent and honorable. My condolences to you all.
Virginia Butterworth

Deming....my sincerest sympathy & wonder that you were able to not discuss this at the wedding. I admire your thoughtfulness to John & Liz. It sounds as if your father was a truly wonderful man. I am sure you will miss his support.
Warmly,
Susan Dye

We were very sorry to hear about Uncle Ted's death. Our thoughts are with you.
Glenna and Dan Moalli